Screen size
Galaxy A7 (2017)5.7"
Galaxy M47Winner: 6.7"+15%
Quick verdict
Galaxy M47 leads the measured specs 14-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy A7 (2017)
5
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy M47
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A7 (2017)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M47
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Galaxy M47
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M47
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M47
LTE
Speed
Galaxy A7 (2017)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Galaxy M47
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy A7 (2017)
-
Galaxy M47
SA/NSA/Sub6
Announced
Galaxy A7 (2017)
2017, January. Released 2017, January
Galaxy M47
2026, June 29
Status
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Discontinued
Galaxy M47
Available. Released 2026, July 04
Dimensions
Galaxy A7 (2017)
156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy M47
162.4 x 78.2 x 7.8 mm (6.39 x 3.08 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A7 (2017)
186 g (6.56 oz)
Galaxy M47
200 g (7.05 oz)
Build
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Galaxy M47
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM
Galaxy A7 (2017)
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M47
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A7 (2017)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy M47
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 2m
Type
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Super AMOLED
Galaxy M47
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy A7 (2017)
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M47
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Galaxy M47
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy M47
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Galaxy M47
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
Galaxy M47
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Galaxy M47
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Mali-T830MP3
Galaxy M47
Adreno 710
Card slot
Galaxy A7 (2017)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M47
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Galaxy A7 (2017)
64GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Galaxy M47
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A7 (2017)
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy M47
UFS 3.1
Single
Galaxy A7 (2017)
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Galaxy M47
-
Features
Galaxy A7 (2017)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M47
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M47
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Triple
Galaxy A7 (2017)
-
Galaxy M47
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Single
Galaxy A7 (2017)
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Galaxy M47
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Video
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M47
1080p@30fps, HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Yes
Galaxy M47
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Yes
Galaxy M47
No
WLAN
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M47
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A7 (2017)
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy M47
5.3, A2DP, LE, ASHA
Positioning
Galaxy A7 (2017)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy M47
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Yes
Galaxy M47
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A7 (2017)
FM radio
Galaxy M47
Unspecified
USB
Galaxy A7 (2017)
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy M47
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy M47
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Galaxy A7 (2017)
ANT+ Samsung Pay
Galaxy M47
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy M47
6000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A7 (2017)
18W wired
Galaxy M47
45W wired Bypass charging
Talk time
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Up to 23 h (3G)
Galaxy M47
-
Music play
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Up to 59 h
Galaxy M47
-
Colors
Galaxy A7 (2017)
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist and Peach Cloud
Galaxy M47
Blaze Blue, Rogue Red
Models
Galaxy A7 (2017)
SM-A720F, SM-A720S
Galaxy M47
SM-M476B/DS, SM-M476B
SAR
Galaxy A7 (2017)
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M47
0.87 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A7 (2017)
0.21 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M47
0.50 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A7 (2017)
About 280 EUR
Galaxy M47
About 210 EUR